Your May 18 letter to Mr. Jim Knorpp, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Area Director for Fort Worth, was forwarded to this office for response. I apologize for the delay in replying to your inquiry as to OSHA's interpretations of the terms certified and qualified as used in ANSI standards for aerial lifts.
Pole bending. Pole bending is a timed event that features a horse and one mounted rider, running a weaving or serpentine path around six poles arranged in a line.
Pole work also adds an element of interest to the horses training session and can help them to concentrate as well. Exercises For Flatwork. 1  Have the poles set at a short distance to encourage shortening and collection of the stride.  Have the poles set long to encourage lengthening of the stride.